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TREES Urban Tree Advisory Committee meeting at ACC
Library on Monday, Aug. 14 at 4 p.m.
SUPPORT CROUPS
ACoA New Beginnings Group of Adult Children of
Alcoholics, St. Mary's Hospital Assembly Room B,
Mondays at 7:30 p.m. Louise, 613-8075.
AL-ANON Are you a woman who has a problem with
someone else's drinking? Al-Anon can help.
Newcomers always welcome. Cobb House, Fridays at
5:30 p.m. 543-0436.
BREAST CANCER The Loran Smith Cancer Care Center
is sponsoring a Breast Cancer Networking Group.
Anyone with a diagnosis of breast cancer is invited
to participate. Athens Regional Medical Center on the
second and fourth Thursday of every month from 7
p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 549-9977.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Community support group for
victims of domestic violence. Sponsored by Project
Safe. Meets every Monday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Call for location and more details, 543-3331.
FIBkOMYALGIA/CFS The Athens
Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Support
Group provides encouragement, shared experiences,
medical and pharmaceutical information and survival
tips for these conditions. Call for meetings times and
locations, Karin Haag, 549-9798 or 543-5705.
FOSTER PARENTS Support group for foster parents in
Athens-Clarke County. The group is facilitated by doc
toral students and Athens psychologist Harvey Gayer
and is free. 542-4363.
GAY TEENS Athens Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual &
Transgendered Teen Support Group, Presbyterian
Student Center, Saturdays at 2 p.m. 546-4611 or
stock@negia.net.
HIV/AIDS Free monthly support groups for people
with HIV/AIDS, sponsored by The AIDS Coalition of
Northeast Georgia. Childcare and meal provided. 542-
AIDS.
MENTAL HEALTH Support group for people suffering
from depression. Northeast Georgia Center, 250 North
Ave., on Wednesdays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pat or
Patty. 542-9738 or Donald 546-5116.
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS Support group for anyone
who has an abnormal relationship with food,
including compulsive overeating, anorexia and
bulimia. Catholic Center, 1344 S. Lumpkin, Saturdays
from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Angela, 354-0087.
PARKINSON'S DISEASE Support group for those with
Parkinson's and their families. Arbor Terrace Assisted
Living, 3736 Atlanta Hwy., on the third Wednesday of
each month at 2 p.m. 353-0400.
HELP OUT!
THE BEAN'RY Seeking volunteers for The Bean'ry, a
donations-only, free coffeehouse. Servers, clean-up
and more. Also: comfortable sofas in good condition
needed. Jason Dominy, 425-9911.
BOTANICAL GARDtN Volunteers to work in the Gift
Shop on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ?nd at the
front desk on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 11:30
a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors Center, 542-6195.
DONATE BLOOD The American Red Cross is requesting
immediate blood donations to help alleviate critically
low blood supplies nationwide. Athens Blood Donor
Center, 2440 W. Broad St., Ste. 6. 543-8656.
EXCHANGE STUDENTS Athens area families are being
sought to host high school students ages 15-18 from
nearly 30 different countries or send their high
schoolers abroad to study for the next school year.
Sponsored by the ASPECT Foundation. (800) US-
Y0UTH or aspectfoundation.org.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Volunteers needed for all
aspects of Habitat for Humanity including house
building, office work and serving on various commit
tees. 208-1001 or aahfh@juno.com.
HOST STUDENTS The International Student Life office
is seeking volunteers to host new foreign students for
one-to-three nights while they find places to live for
the upcoming school year. 542-58667 or
ugaisl@uga.edu.
HUMANE SOCIETY The Athens A>-ea Humane Society
is seeking donations for its yard sale fund-raiser to
be held Saturday, Aug. 26. Donations accepted at the
shelter at 399 Beaverdan. Rd. now through Aug. 25.
Alsc oue to a large number of kittens at the shelter
this season, the Human Society is requesting dona
tions from the public of premium brand kitten food.
Donations may be dropped off at either Super Pet
store in Athens. 353-2287.
Margaret Moore, Geoff Carr
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